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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Black Omega" data-source="post: 1006145" data-attributes="member: 79">And here we are into the home stretch for yet one more sumo grand tournament.    And things have gotten interesting.  Not only is the tournament very much up for grabs (five sumo are tied for first) but Asashoryu has just been getting into more trouble.At the moment Musoyama and Tosanoumi are in the lead.  Three other lower ranking wreslters are also tied in there at 7-2 but it's unlikely they will last now that the tournament is getting tougher.  Chiyotaikai, Kaio and Tochiazuma are all also very much in the running.  I'm really impressed with Musayama.  After nearly a year of very average results he's finally impressing again.With Musashimaru out of the tournament with that lingering wrist injury, Asashoryu is the only Yokozuna fighting on, and he's having trouble.  His record is only 5-4 at the moment and he may end up withdrawing.  In addition, after a loss to Kyokushuzan, out in the parking lot Asashoryu broke the mirror on Shuzan's car, then later almost got into a fight with him at the public baths.  It's gotten bad enough some fans have been taunting him at the matches.  Very unusual for sumo.</blockquote>